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Definition of advisement noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

advisement

noun
 
/ədˈvaɪzmənt/
 
/ədˈvaɪzmənt/
 [uncountable] (North American English, formal)Idioms
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  1. advice
    • the University Advisement Center
    Topics Suggestions and advicec2
    Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French avisement, from aviser ‘look at’, based on Latin ad- ‘to’ + visere, frequentative of videre ‘to see’.
Idioms
take something under advisement
  1. (formal) to think carefully about something before making a decision about it
    • The judge has taken the matter under advisement.
    Topics Preferences and decisionsc2
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